StorageWorks Wicker Waste Basket
At $32.99 for a handcrafted natural-material basket, you're paying for craft and durability, not markup—roughly mid-range for an everyday organizer with real presence.
What it is
A handwoven water hyacinth waste basket (13″L × 7½″W × 12¼″H) that brings natural texture to tight corners—bathroom, bedroom, office, wherever you need something less plastic-looking.
Why it keeps winding up in carts
317 shoppers rated it 4.7 stars, suggesting the handcrafted weave over an iron frame and wooden handles holds up to daily use without falling apart.
Pretty enough to leave out.
★ 4.7 from 317 ratings
We only hang a piece once the rating history is deep enough to mean something. This one clears that bar on volume; the written breakdown below is where the detail sits.
Based on 317 Amazon ratings.
Natural, compact, and genuinely functional—if you want trash to blend in.
A handwoven trash bin that looks like it belongs in your space, not apologizes for existing.
Most waste baskets are either flimsy plastic or heavy ceramic; this splits the difference with water hyacinth (a renewable natural fiber) woven over a sturdy iron frame, so it's both lightweight and durable.
What we looked at
- 01Material & Build Handwoven water hyacinth, wicker over iron frame, wooden handles
The construction matters because hand-woven baskets can look precious but fall apart after a month. The iron core and wood handles suggest real staying power—this isn't decorative fluff, it's built to hold actual trash.
- 02Footprint 13″L × 7½″W × 12¼″H (slim cylinder shape)
Slim enough to tuck into corners or tight bathrooms without dominating the room. The vertical profile is designed for spaces where a traditional round trash can won't fit.
- 03Versatility Works for waste, but also newspapers, toys, magazines
Beyond trash, this is a useful catch-all basket—which means it's doing double (or triple) duty for storage-conscious homes, making the $32.99 investment work harder.
Specification & fit
- Who it is forBest for anyone who's tired of plastic trash cans and has a small or awkwardly shaped space that needs a smarter fit. Not for high-traffic communal areas where baskets take abuse.
- The cylinder slim-size trash can is perfect for small spaces or unused corners at home, in the bathroom, bedroom, living room, home office, or conference room.
- Handcrafted from natural water hyacinth, clean renewable resources.
- Features wickers woven over a rugged iron frame and sturdy wooden handles.
- The versatile handwoven wastebasket is also ideal for gathering newspapers, toys, magazines, etc.
- On the labelSold on Amazon by StorageWorks. Price and availability are set by Amazon and change without notice.
